Painting winter trees in watercolor is a subject that worries a lot of newcomers to painting. Because the leafless tree is fully exposed, they're concerned about getting the trunk and the branches looking right.

In this tutorial video - the second in the series of painting trees - we look at the basic techniques involved and some of the pitfalls to avoid.

Knowing how to paint watercolor trees in full foliage is a real problem for many newcomers to watercolor painting. Often, they say their tree looks like a 'big green lollipop with a brown stick for the trunk'...

Well worry no more. In this two-part video feature, we'll show you just how easy it is to learn how to paint trees, using just two colors and three brushes.